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Which recommendation would the nurse make to older adults regarding skin care Quizlet? A Comprehensive Guide

According to the National Institute on Aging, age-related skin changes include thinning, bruising more easily, and drier skin. The primary recommendation a nurse would make regarding skin care to older adults is to prioritize hydration, gentle cleansing, and sun protection. Understanding the specific reasons behind these recommendations is crucial for providing the best care for aging skin.

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Can Elders Use Baby Powder? A Guide to Safety and Alternatives

With thousands of lawsuits alleging a link between talcum powder and cancer, many are questioning its safety [1.2.1]. This raises a critical question for older adults and their caregivers: can elders use baby powder without significant health risks?

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What are the normal changes in skin condition with aging?

Over 90% of older adults experience some form of skin disorder, but many age-related skin changes are a natural part of the aging process. Understanding what are the normal changes in skin condition with aging is crucial for recognizing typical shifts and differentiating them from potential health concerns.

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